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Leaf Crumpler Moth

Acrobasis indigenella

868 observations in the source records

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28 photos

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What the records say

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Ontario.January 10, February 10, March 16, April 31, May 59, June 28, July 96, August 19, September 20, October 16, November 10, December 9.
United States592
Canada414
Ontario247
New York122
Quebec121
Michigan50
Vermont41
New Hampshire38
West Virginia36
Louisiana32

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Group and habits

  • Animal pollinatorDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly pollinate flowers.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderButterflies and Moths · Lepidoptera
FamilyPyralid Snout Moths · Pyralidae
GenusAcrobasis

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